Constantinople (Istanbul): the fortress of Rumeli Hisarı and the Asian coast of the Bosphorus opposite. Tinted lithograph by Lady A. Blackwood, 1857.

  • Blackwood, Alicia, Lady.
Date:
[1857]
Reference:
2136917i
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Description

A view of the Bosphorus as well as Roumeli and Anadoli Hisars over the bastions of Roumeli Hissari

Publication/Creation

[Ventnor, Isle of Wight.] : [publisher not identified], [1857] (Bristol : Lavars printer)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, with tint plate, with white heightening ; image 25.3 x 35 cm

Lettering

One of the towers of Europe, (The Bosphorus.) ; Lithog.d from nature by Lady A. B.

References note

J.R. Abbey, Travel in aquatint and lithography 1770-1860, vol. I, London, 1957, pp. 213-214, no. 242.19

Reference

Wellcome Collection 2136917i

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